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Report on the electronic communications activities carried out during quarter I, 2016

Launch date:17 June 2016

Modified at:17 July 2018

Language(s):
English

The report on the electronic communications sector has been prepared on the basis of information provided by electronic communications operators and providers of services about the electronic communications activities that were carried out in the first quarter of 2016, as well as on other information available to the Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT) (the information of the Statistics Lithuania, company Point Topic Ltd. is used in the report).
In total, 140 service providers were engaged in electronic communications activities in the first quarter of 2016, most of them carried out several electronic communications activities.
In the first quarter of 2016, electronic communications market according to revenue from the provision of public fixed communication network and public fixed telephone services, public mobile communication network and public mobile telephone services, leased lines services, Internet access and other data transmission, physical optical fibre, television, radio and television programs transmission services and revenue from the networks interconnection, in comparison with the fourth quarter of 2015, increased by 1,3% and constituted EUR 160,75 million. In comparison with the first quarter of 2015, in the first quarter of 2016 the market increased by 5,3% (EUR 8,10 million).
In the first quarter of 2016, the investments into the electronic communications network infrastructure increased by 37,6%, comparing with the fourth quarter of 2015, and amounted to EUR 33,93 million. As compared with the first quarter of 2015, the investments into the electronic communications network infrastructure in the first quarter of 2016 increased more than two times 103,7%.